Day in pictures: 27 November 2013

A gigantic Louis Vuitton suitcase, erected in Moscow's Red Square by the nearby GUM department store, has caused so much consternation the store's officials have promised to dismantle it.

A woman reads messages to Nelson Mandela as part of an exhibition on the former South African president in Cape Town.

Thousands of anti-government demonstrators are holding a fourth day of protests in Bangkok. These protesters take a rest at a luxury car fair in the Thai capital.

Heavy rains and snow have fallen across the east coast of the United States, threatening to disrupt plans for people travelling for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Hundreds of students in the Honduran capital, Tegucigalpa, clashed with police in protest at the presidential election victory of the conservative governing party's candidate Juan Orlando Hernandez.

Firefighters in Latvia attend the funeral service for one of their colleagues who was killed while trying to rescue people following the collapse of a supermarket in Riga. The country's prime minister has resigned over the disaster.

Pope Francis caught hold of a shirt thrown at him by one of his faithful during his weekly general audience in the Vatican's St Peter's Square.